Demand Planning Manager
3 hours ago
Our client is a leading player in the FMCG industry, with a strong presence in the UK market. They prioritize quality, sustainability, and fair trading.
With a head office in Peterborough and multiple sites across the UK, they focus on employee development, training, and promoting from within.
Job DescriptionDemand Forecasting- Develop and manage demand forecasts for all product lines using statistical methods and market intelligence.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and finance teams to incorporate promotional plans, product launches, and market trends into the demand plan.
- Monitor inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability while minimizing excess and obsolete inventory.
- Implement inventory management best practices and processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Lead the S&OP process, ensuring alignment between supply chain capabilities and business objectives.
- Facilitate regular S&OP meetings with cross-functional teams to review demand forecasts, supply plans, and inventory status.
- Analyze historical sales data, market trends, and other relevant information to improve forecasting accuracy.
- Prepare and present regular reports on demand planning metrics, inventory status, and forecast accuracy to senior management.
- Work closely with production, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure timely and efficient fulfillment of customer orders.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in demand planning and supply chain management.
- Maintain and optimize demand planning software and tools to support accurate forecasting and planning.
- Ensure data integrity and accuracy within demand planning systems.
- Degree education and relevant qualifications (desirable)
- Proven experience in demand planning/forecasting and inventory management within FMCG manufacturing or the retail industry
- Team management skills
- Detailed knowledge of the S&OP or IBP process within a manufacturing environment and ability to apply concepts
- Good communication and presentation skills across all levels of the business, both verbal and written
- Strong understanding of ERP/MRP processes, BI, dashboard creation, and advanced Excel
- Data analysis - proven track record in being able to analyze data, draw meaningful conclusions, and implement change
- Self-starter with a continuous drive to develop personal knowledge
- A competitive salary up to £55,000
- Benefits package including 10% matched pension, 5% bonus, and competitive holiday allowance
- Hybrid working offered - 2-3 days per week in Peterborough
- A positive and collaborative work culture
- Opportunities for professional development, progression, and growth
This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable company and advance your career in supply chain management in the FMCG industry.
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